Status:

COMPLETED

PET and MRI in the Follow-up of Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy of Breast Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris

Collaborating Sponsors:

Pierre and Marie Curie University

Conditions:

Breast Cancer

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

Predict and follow thanks to imaging the response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy in locally advanced breast carcinoma. Hypothesis : FLT-(18F)PET will be a predictor superior to both FDG-(18F) PET and MRI

Detailed Description

PET/CT with FDG-(18F) and FLT-(18F) and MRI are performed at the initial staging, 3 times during sequential adjuvant chemotherapy and prior to surgery, aiming to find the most efficient modality to pr...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • Breast cancer scheduled for neoadjuvant chemotherapy followed by surgery
  • Exclusion criteria:
  • Indicated chemotherapy without that a curative tumorectomies is foreseen(planned)
  • Patient presenting an evolutionary infectious or inflammatory pathology, including an inflammatory breast cancer, being able to be source(spring) of false-positive results(profits) in TEP-FDG
  • Patient in the course of radiotherapy or of chemotherapy or operated at the level of the thorax in 4 weeks preceding the date foreseen(planned) by the examination TEP (pose(installation) of implantable room(chamber) excludes)
  • Diabetic waits
  • Patient already includes in the other protocols of search(research) for Nuclear Medicine or for imaging using ionization radiations
  • Patient not having given her lit(enlightened) assent
  • Wait among which the surveillance TEP or the MRI during the chemotherapy will be impossible (that is by geographical or professional imperative, or if contraindication in the MRI, ex: port(bearing) of a pacemaker, cochlear magnetic implants, metal foreign bodies cf protocol)
  • Of less than 18 years old or pregnant patient.
  • Breast cancer stage(stadium) IV
  • Biopsy on the already realized mammary tumor, for the period(delay) lower than 15 j.
  • In case of alcoholic poisoning or of antecedents of reaction to the injection of ethanol: not inclusion to be discussed.

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    May 1 2004

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    December 1 2007

    Estimated Enrollment :

    60 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00236275

    Start Date

    May 1 2004

    End Date

    December 1 2007

    Last Update

    May 2 2011

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    Hôpital TENON

    Paris, France, 75020